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Reading The Mind To Restore Speech

It may still sound futuristic, but the era of mind-controlled machines is here. An electrode is implanted in or sits on top of the brain, and records patterns of neurons firing; this pattern is then translated, via an algorithm, into computer language

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PGT: Snedeker’s win denies Donald world No. 1

PGT: Thanks to a playoff win at The Heritage, golfer not only gets first Tour victory since his rookie season, but Luke Donald missed a chance to assume top ranking.

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Snedeker denies Donald top spot

Brandt Snedeker rallied from six shots behind and beat Luke Donald in a playoff to deny the Englishman the No. 1 ranking Sunday.

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Westwood headed for No. 1

PGT: Luke Donald's missed chip at the Heritage gives Lee Westwood the overall No. 1 ranking in the world again.

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Coast Guard cites Transocean lapses in Gulf spill

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Serious safety lapses by oil rig owner and operator Transocean Ltd contributed to the massive blowout and spill at a BP Plc well in the Gulf of Mexico, the Coast Guard said in a report on the 2010 disaster.

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Can Rewilding Work?

Europeans ate their way through the island nation of Mauritius , most famously eliminating the dodo bird. Less well known was their effect on the island now known as Ile aux Aigrettes or Island of White Herons, where they exterminated giant skinks and tortoises, and logged the native ebony trees for firewood

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Westwood wins Indonesian Masters, could be No. 1

Lee Westwood won the Indonesian Masters on Sunday to put himself in position to move back to No. 1 in the world if Luke Donald fails to win the PGA Tour event in South Carolina.

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Budget crunch mothballs telescopes built to search for alien signals

The hunt for extraterrestrial life just lost one of its best tools. The Allen Telescope Array (ATA), a field of radio dishes in rural northern California built to seek out transmissions from distant alien civilizations, has been shuttered, at least temporarily, as its operators scramble to find a way to continue to fund it.

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Donald a round from top spot

PGT: Luke Donald is a round away from owning golf's No. 1 ranking after a 1-under 70 on Saturday left him one-stroke in front of defending champion Jim Furyk through three rounds of The Heritage.

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Levi-Fergus, Senior-Lyle share lead at Legends

Warm, dry weather made for prime scoring conditions at the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf on Saturday and teams did their best to take advantage in the better-ball event.

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